Antimetabolites Work by

question 60

Multiple Choice

Antimetabolites work by

• A) breaking the DNA and introducing mutations.
• B) interfering with the spindle fibers that separate the sister chromatids.
• C) mimicking nucleotides, which results in an incorrectly developed DNA molecule.
• D) interfering with the cell's ability to unwind DNA during DNA replication.
• E) placing the cell in G₀ phase.

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